Gatvol? Sharp-sharp? The Oxford Dictionary just made South African slang official, and it’s about time.

Brazilian artist Gustavo Nazareno left Minas Gerais for São Paulo because his aunt, a practitioner of the Afro-Brazilian ...

Afua Asantewaa Singathon looks gorgeous in a black dress. Photo credit: @afuaasantewaasingathon. Source: Instagram Afua Asantewaa Singathon wore a simple yet classy short black dress and a matching ...

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Sophie Alakija just made a strong case for head-to-toe pink, pairing a sculptural gele with a dazzling lace dress. Is there anyone who doesn’t like pink? Didn’t think so. But if you do ...

A contentious law that allows South Africa’s government to expropriate land – without compensation in some cases – has enraged the United States, triggering aid cuts by Washington and ...

WINDHOEK, March 1 (Reuters) - African leaders past and present gathered in Namibia on Saturday to bury the country's "founding father" Sam Nujoma, who challenged colonialism and a military ...

United States funding cuts to HIV/AIDS programmes in many African countries could lead to hundreds of thousands of deaths on the continent, health experts and aid organisations have warned.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. South African President Cyril Ramaphosa addresses the opening session of the G20 foreign ministers meeting ...

Mastercard Foundation pulls out of its $100 million commitment to African venture capital firm 54 Collective. African entrepreneurs believe it’s time they stop depending on Western philanthropists.

Humans lived under the leafy canopy of a West African rainforest by at least 150,000 years ago. Previously, the oldest secure evidence for humans living in African rainforests dated to about ...